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110 1 _aUnited Nations Environment Programme
245 _aGlobal environment outlook :
_benvironment for development GEO4
260 _aNairobi :
_bUNEP,
_c2007
300 _axxxi, 540 p. :
_bill
520 _aComprehensive guide to the current state of the environment with special emphasis on sustainable development. There are sections dealing with different aspects of the environment such as atmosphere, land, water, biodiversity, while others are concerned with human vulnerability to environmental changes and the links between governance and sustainability. Concludes with an assessment of options for action ranging from those problems with known solution to those which still need answers. Supported by extensive use of graphs, diagrams, tables and pictures. Glossary and index.
650 _aENVIRONMENT
650 _aHUMAN SECURITY
650 _aNATURAL RESOURCES
650 _aSUSTAINABILITY
650 _aGLOBAL WARMING
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